“Deputies responded to a complaint from the Department of Children and Family Services regarding Sullivan physically abusing a (young) family member,” Myers said Monday in a news release. “Deputies learned Sullivan struck the victim with his hand, causing numerous bruises on his lower back and buttocks. When questioned by detectives, Sullivan confirmed the allegations.”

Sullivan was released on Saturday after posting a $2,000 bond.

Myers said Sullivan was arrested Sept. 6, 2012 after being accused of “using duct tape to tie up a (young) family member’s hands, wrists, ankles, and also put duct tape around the victim’s head.”

He as released Jan. 16 after posting a $3,500, Myers said.

Man facing kidnapping, home invasion charges

A 17-year-old Lake Charles man has been charged with aggravated kidnapping, home invasion and armed robbery, according to records from the Calcasieu Correctional Center.